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Tyndale House Publishers
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 24
Language
English
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Leotas garden was once a place of beauty, where flowers bloomed and hope thrived. It was her refuge from the deep wounds inflicted by a devastating war, her sanctuary where she knelt before a loving God and prayed for the children who couldnt understand her silent sacrifices.Now, eighty-four-year-old Leota Reinhardt is alone, her beloved garden in ruins. All her efforts to reconcile with her adult children have been fruitless, and she voices her despair...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
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An evocative story of friendship set against the backdrop of a nineteenth-century China in which women suffered from foot binding, isolation, and illiteracy follows an elderly woman and her companion as they communicate their hopes, dreams, joys, and tragedies through a unique secret language. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Collins
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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A terrified, aging actress draws a California writer into a search for the killer of several stars from Hollywood's heyday.
A young screenwriter and his crafty partner, detective Elmo Crumley, protect an aging movie queen from a deadly enemy who is determined to put an end to both her career and her life.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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Presents the life story of Miss Jane Pittman, who was born a slave on a Louisiana plantation before the Civil War and who lived to be 110 years old.
Miss Jane Pittman. She is one of the most unforgettable heroines in American fiction, a woman whose life has come to symbolize the struggle for freedom, dignity, and justice. Ernest J. Gaines’s now-classic novel—written as an autobiography—spans one hundred years of Miss Jane’s remarkable life,...
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